Matters of life and death (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards
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Scientific theory for universe's origin
Scientific theory for universe's origin
Big Bang theory
Time when Big Bang occurred
Time when Big Bang occurred
Approximately 14 billion years ago
Physicist/priest who developed Big Bang theory (1927)
Physicist/priest who developed Big Bang theory (1927)
Georges Lemaitre
How matter formed after Big Bang
How matter formed after Big Bang
Cooling down & gradual gathering of materials
Universe expansion status today
Universe expansion status today
Still continuing/ongoing
What all Christians believe about Creation
What all Christians believe about Creation
Genesis Creation story
Duration of Creation in Genesis
Duration of Creation in Genesis
6 days creating, 7th day rest
Christian view: reject science approach
Christian view: reject science approach
Believe Bible literally true, science incorrect
Christian view: compatibility approach
Christian view: compatibility approach
Science & faith work together, Big Bang part of God's plan
Why universe valuable to Christians
Why universe valuable to Christians
Special gift created by God
Christian concept: responsibility to care for creation
Christian concept: responsibility to care for creation
Stewardship
Consequence of how humans treat creation
Consequence of how humans treat creation
God's judgment affecting eternal destiny (heaven/hell)
Christian view of environmental protection
Christian view of environmental protection
Moral & spiritual obligation, not just practical concern